The Madhya Pradesh state government has issued a notice regarding the weight limits for students’ school bags according to their respective classes. Here are the guidelines shared by the government regarding the weight of school bags for all classes.
Madhya Pradesh government has introduced a bagless policy for students in classes 1 to 12 starting from the upcoming academic session of 2024-25. As per the government’s instructions, the students will be able to attend school without bags once a week. This initiative aims to alleviate the stress faced by the students and it will be applicable to all government and private schools operated in the state.
The state government has released a notice mentioning the weight limits for students’ school bags based on their respective classes.
What are the MP School Bags weight rules?
According to the notice, the maximum weight of the class 1st and 2nd student bags should be between 1.6 and 2.2 KG. Similarly, the maximum weight of class 3rd and 5th student bags should be between 1.7 Kg and 2.5 kg, 2 to 3 g for classes 6th and 7th, 2.5 to 4 kg for class 8th, and 2.5 to 4.5 for students of class 9th and 10th.
Besides, the weight of school bags for classes 11th and 12th will be decided by the school management committee according to the stream of the students.
